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Latest pigeon racing news and race results from South Africa's top fanciers and international one loft performances.
Diaz1 Loft Race 8: 'PECKTACKULAR' It Was By 9minutes Clear For Gavin Rous
At Diaz One Loft's Eighth Race Ixopo 2, Gavin Rous claimed both the race win and the Follow Up Ranking outright, while Pigeon & Duifie topped the Velocity News Fancier of the Race. Henke Ackerman takes Pigeon of the Week, and Bontebok leads the Ace Pigeon Ranking to round out the week.
CPL Race 4 Report: Kruger & Le Roux With A 3min Solo Win From Beaufort West 485KM
Who wins the race isn't always who dominates the stats. At Central Provincial Loft's Race 4 Yearlings, TOP PIGEON/BENEKE LOFTS ruled both Velocity News rankings, while KRUGER & LE ROUX took an impressive race win. MARAIS BROTHERS takes Pigeon of the Week to cap it off nicely.
Dinokeng OLR Get's Underway In Entertaining Race 1 Ventersburg. All You Need to Know
Who wins the race isn't always who dominates the stats. At Dinokeng's Race 1, Hotz Lofts, and AJ Nel & LA ruled the two Velocity News ranking tables, while Die Stormers took an impressive race win. De Beer Hokke's razor-tight Pigeon of the Week finish caps it off nicely
Marlbank Hotspot 5 Report: R.A.M Annandale Takes The Victory While Sam & Judels Leads The Stats Department
At Hotspot 5 Colesberg, R.A.M. Annandale claimed the win while Sam & Judels ruled both Velocity rankings . Niekie Peters tops the Marlbank Ace Pigeon, and Mountain Loft/Murray&Mills/C Oxley's Pigeon of the Week form makes it a season to watch unfold.
SAIPR's Blistering Hotspot 2 Race Report: All You Need To Know As The Series Heats Up
Who wins the race isn't always who dominates the stats. At Hotspot 2, Willie Munnik ruled both ranking tables while Johan Smallberger took an impressive race win. JELLE JELLEMA's razor-tight Pigeon of the Week podium finish, and the season just got a lot more interesting to follow.
R.A.M Annandale's 'COPPER SUN' Wins Marlbank OLR 1261p 515km In Stylish 9min Break-Away
Team R.A.M Annandale's recent One Loft racing success with a small team. Following the incredible Afrikapro victory of ‘SALVO ROSE,’ their mealy cock ‘COPPER SUN’ victorious at the Marlbank One Loft, proving a small team can deliver big results.
Bontebok Lofts Strikes Gold - Inside Arnu Viljoen's Diaz OLR Race 7 Victory
Arnu Viljoen's Bontebok Lofts has done it again - 'Low Risk' takes 1st place in Diaz OLR Race 7, Qumbu 352km, at 1375.56 m/min. Bred from an Ultra Ace Diaz father and 5th Ultra Ace Diaz mother, and backed by DNA testing that selects for recovery, it's a win that runs in the blood.
'BAKBEEN' The New Breeding Sensation at Die Painters (ZA)
'BAKBEEN' son of 'BLUE WHIP', is a resilient Union Sprint Ace. His elite offspring include THE FIX (2021 Diaz OLR Enduro winner), PILOT (1st, 2026 Diaz OLR 6th Race), and BAKKOP (1st Gauteng West Combine vs 1,300+ birds), proving the fighting spirit of this legendary bloodline.